The Opium Prince
By: Jasmine Aimaq
3.69
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Jasmine Aimaq’s stunning debut explores Afghanistan on the eve of a violent revolution and the far-…
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1. The Courtesan
By: Alexandra Curry
3.54
Format: 378 pages, Hardcover
The Courtesan was inspired by the real life of a woman who lived and loved in the extraordinary twi… read more
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- asia
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"A story is a garden you carry in your pocket. The stories we tell ourselves and each other are for pleasure and refuge. Like gardens they are small places in a large world. But, Jinhua, we must never…"-Alexandra Curry, The Courtesan
"A story is a garden you can carry in your pocket. The stories we tell ourselves and each other are for pleasure and refuge. Like gardens they are small places in a large world. But, Jinhua, we must n…"-Alexandra Curry, The Courtesan
"She found the book tucked at the edge of a shelf in the room where she sleeps, and it is thick with pages and words and characters, and reading helps Jinhua to remember and it helps her to forget--an…"-Alexandra Curry, The Courtesan
2. Secret Asset (Liz Carlyle, #2)
By: Stella Rimington
3.40
Format: 300 pages,
With her debut novel,At Risk,Stella Rimington established herself as a top-notch thriller writer, a… read more
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- mystery thriller
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3. At Risk (Liz Carlyle, #1)
By: Stella Rimington
4.04
Format: 417 pages, Paperback
A terrorist is targeting Britain. And to make matters worse it's an "invisible"--someone traveling … read more
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- mystery thriller
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4. Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis
By: Timothy Egan
4.04
Format: None pages, Hardcover
How a lone man's epic obsession led to one of America's greatest cultural treasures: Prize-winning … read more
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- historical
5. Illegal Action (Liz Carlyle, #3)
By: Stella Rimington
3.96
Format: 288 pages,
The new installment in Stella Rimington's series of "frighteningly authentic" espionage thrillers (… read more
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6. I Am Not Sidney Poitier
By: Percival Everett
4.10
Format: 338 pages,
An irresistible comic novel from the master storyteller Percival Everett, and an irreverent take on… read more
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7. Red Plenty
By: Francis Spufford
4.34
Format: 168 pages,
The Soviet Union was founded on a fairytale. It was built on 20th-century magic called 'the planned… read more
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8. The Mountain King (The Asker Series, #1)
By: Anders de la Motte
4.18
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
This atmospheric and sinister mystery, perfect for fans of the Nordic thrillers of Jo Nesbo and Sti… read more
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9. The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
By: Hampton Sides
4.51
Format: 408 pages, Hardcover
From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, an epic account of the most momentous voyage … read more
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- historical
- audiobook
10. City in Ruins (Danny Ryan, #3)
By: Don Winslow
4.42
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Sometimes you have to become what you hate to protect what you love. Danny Ryan is rich. Beyond … read more
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11. Nothing but the Bones
By: Brian Panowich
4.16
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
With lyrical prose and hard-hitting depictions of the hardscrabble life in the rural south, Brian P… read more
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12. The Wealth of Shadows
By: Graham Moore
4.17
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
An ordinary man joins a secret mission to bring down the Nazi war machine by crashing their economy… read more
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13. The Shadow of War: A Novel of the Cuban Missile Crisis
By: Jeff Shaara
4.33
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Jeff Shaara brings alive the heart-stopping days and nights of th… read more
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- politics
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- historical fiction
- audiobook
14. The Line That Held Us
By: David Joy
3.75
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From critically acclaimed author David Joy comes a remarkable novel about the cover-up of an accide… read more
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- mystery thriller
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- mystery
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"What I'm saying is that it's easy to take the high road so long as there aren't any stakes. But the minute you've got something to lose, a man'll do all sorts of things."-David Joy, The Line That Held Us
"You still can't see it and it's right in front of your eyes. It's the reason we're gathered here. The only reason we're here is because of the ones we loved. That the line that held us."-David Joy, The Line That Held Us
15. This Strange Eventful History
By: Claire Messud
3.63
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
An immersive, masterful story of a family born on the wrong side of history, from one of our finest… read more
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- audiobook
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Family life, like playing chess, involved always thinking several steps ahead."-Claire Messud, This Strange Eventful History
"Literature... Now, that's a religion I can believe in. That is perhaps my God."-Claire Messud, This Strange Eventful History
"... she'd been a fool, enamored of a figment, had created the soul of a man who never existed -"-Claire Messud, This Strange Eventful History
"All-U-Can Hi-way 4-Sale Thru. This American English thrilled him - its energy, its freedom, its carelessness."-Claire Messud, This Strange Eventful History
16. Wolf at the Table
By: Adam Rapp
3.98
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
The Corrections meets We Need to Talk About Kevin in this harrowing multigenerational saga about a … read more
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- historical
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- historical fiction
- mystery
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- audiobook
17. The Old Enemy (Paul Samson #3)
By: Henry Porter
4.15
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Paul Samson is living in London and picking up some extra work for a private security company when … read more
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18. A History of Burning
By: Janika Oza
4.14
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
An epic, sweeping historical debut novel spanning continents and a century, and how one act of surv… read more
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"What was love but one long act of forgiveness, of choosing to return, over and over again."-Janika Oza, A History of Burning
19. The Fraud Squad
By: Kyla Zhao
3.26
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
A working-class woman who infiltrates Singapore’s high society to fulfill her dreams risks losing e… read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
20. Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York
By: Ross Perlin
4.31
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
From the co-director of the Endangered Language Alliance, a captivating portrait of contemporary Ne… read more
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- politics
21. River Spirit
By: Leila Aboulela
4.01
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The spellbinding new novel from New York Times Notable Author and Caine Prize winner Leila Aboulela… read more
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- historical
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- historical fiction
"Keep your faith within your heart even if your tongue is forced to say otherwise."-Leila Aboulela, River Spirit
"I wish I could say she looked like her old self. Suffice to say she looked well. None of us look like our old selves. War is not kind to a woman’s beauty."-Leila Aboulela, River Spirit
"She was part of his youth and their love stretched from her village to his town. She must not feel lost or untethered. And there now was his son in her arms."-Leila Aboulela, River Spirit
"Free, heart tight, expectant, in love, she was not sure what her position would be in the household, not sure about much except that she did not want to be anywhere else."-Leila Aboulela, River Spirit
22. Dust Off the Bones (Billy McBride, #2)
By: Paul Howarth
4.31
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The author of the acclaimed Only Killers and Thieves returns to turn-of-the-century Australia in th… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
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- audiobook
23. Think of Me
By: Frances Liardet
3.69
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
1942, Alexandria, Egypt. Covered in dust, Yvette and James hold hands for the first time as bombs e… read more
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24. Sweetness in the Skin
By: Ishi Robinson
4.29
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
“A delightful coming-of-age story set in Jamaica, amid heartbreak, hopefulness, and mirth.”—Charmai… read more
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- historical fiction
25. The General of Tiananmen Square (Ava Lee #15)
By: Ian Hamilton
4.10
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
Ava Lee squares off against the Chinese government over a controversial film depicting the infamous… read more
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26. Masquerade
By: O.O. Sangoyomi
4.04
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Set in a wonderfully reimagined 15th century West Africa, Masquerade is a dazzling, lyrical tale ex… read more
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27. The Lion Women of Tehran
By: Marjan Kamali
4.50
Format: 327 pages, Hardcover
From the nationally bestselling author of the “powerful, heartbreaking” (Shelf Awareness) The Stati… read more
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- historical
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"When I am surrounded by books, I feel most at peace."-Marjan Kamali, The Lion Women of Tehran
"I wanted what Homa had. I wanted her family. Her living father, her kind mother. I wanted her fat, edible baby sister. I wanted the warmth and safety of her home."-Marjan Kamali, The Lion Women of Tehran
28. The Opium Prince
By: Jasmine Aimaq
3.69
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Jasmine Aimaq’s stunning debut explores Afghanistan on the eve of a violent revolution and the far-… read more
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29. The Rib King
By: Ladee Hubbard
3.50
Format: 370 pages, Hardcover
Upstairs, Downstairs meets Parasite: The acclaimed author of The Talented Ribkins deconstructs pain… read more
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30. Songs for the Brokenhearted
By: Ayelet Tsabari
4.27
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
1950. Thousands of Yemeni Jews have immigrated to the newly founded Israel in search of a better li… read more
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31. The Road to the Salt Sea
By: Samuel Kolawole
4.06
Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition
As wrenching and luminous as Omar El Akkad’s What Strange Paradise and Mohsin Hamid’s Exit West, a … read more
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